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Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our practice. The items are displayed by year and month. To view older entries use the links in the box below to select the year and month you would like.

Dr. Brown & Associates, Optometrists, 101 Germain St. is very pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer Elkin is re-joining the practice January 28, 2019. Dr. Elkin received a Bachelor of Commerce from Mount Allison University in 2009, then attended the University of Waterloo between 2012-2016, graduating with honours from the...

Dr. Brown & Associates, Optometrists, 101 Germain St. is very pleased to announce that Dr. Amy McLeod is joining the practice October 10, 2018. Dr. McLeod is a native of Quispamsis who received her BSc degree from UNB Fredericton in 2003, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University...

It's trunk show time! Our semi-annual frame fashion show and sale is this Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 4:30 to 7:30 PM One of our biggest events of the year, we will be hosting our semi-annual frame fashion show and trunk sale which has become a highly anticipated event. This event...

From the moment a child is born he/she has everything needed in order to see. Seeing properly is just a matter of learning how. From birth a child does not see in color. Rather, a child is only able to see in black and white, and shades of gray. The...

We are privileged to live in an advanced age at the turn of the 21st century. Electronic devices are everywhere in our world today and make our everyday interactions with the world around us ever easier, safer and more convenient. Although many positive effects have resulted from these devices in our...

Sometimes a person is unable to produce enough tears or their tears do not possess the right qualities to keep eyes healthy and comfortable. This can cause a consistent lack of sufficient lubrication and moisture on the surface of the eye, known as dry eyes. Normally, the eye constantly lubricates...

Conjunctivitis, also called pink eye, is one of the most frequently seen eye diseases, especially in kids. It can be caused by viruses, bacteria or even allergies to pollen, chlorine in swimming pools, and ingredients in cosmetics, or other irritants, which touch the eyes. Some forms of conjunctivitis might be...

Dr. Brown & Associates, Optometrists, 101 Germain St. is very pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer Elkin is re-joining the practice January 28, 2019. Dr. Elkin received a Bachelor of Commerce from Mount Allison University in 2009, then attended the University of Waterloo between 2012-2016, graduating with honours from the...

Dr. Brown & Associates, Optometrists, 101 Germain St. is very pleased to announce that Dr. Amy McLeod is joining the practice October 10, 2018. Dr. McLeod is a native of Quispamsis who received her BSc degree from UNB Fredericton in 2003, and her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University...

It's trunk show time! Our semi-annual frame fashion show and sale is this Tuesday, Sept. 12, from 4:30 to 7:30 PM One of our biggest events of the year, we will be hosting our semi-annual frame fashion show and trunk sale which has become a highly anticipated event. This event...